The return of one of the biggest and most historical events in the Kankakee River Valley is sure to bring unparalleled thrills, and you’re not going to want to miss a moment. Good news! Entrance to the Regatta is FREE thanks to our sponsors. However, if you’re traveling by vehicle, a parking pass is required. Saturday, September 5 – Testing/practice at 10:00 am, races begin at noon There is no admission fee to attend the races. If you require parking, you may pre-purchase your parking passes on this site in the link above. Please see below for pass fees: Presale Parking Pass – $10 per day, per car (Saturday and Sunday. Friday is free!) Day of event at the gate – $15 per day, per car (Saturday and Sunday. Friday is free!)
- Location
- downtown Kankakee, IL